Full Name
Lydia Moreno
Job Title
Makerspace and Mobile STEM Unit Coordinator
Company
Kansas State School for the Blind
Speaker Bio
Lydia Moreno is a creative problem solver with 15 years of experience in design, media production, and creative direction. She is passionate about using empathy and universal design to serve her Midwest community. Moreno works as Makerspace and Mobile STEM Unit Coordinator at Kansas State School for the Blind. In her role, Lydia helps empower design-thinking and innovation for blind and visually impaired students. Moreno works with students on creative enterprises using modern technology including 3D printers, laser cutters, sublimation machines and more. Solutions created with KSSB students always begin with the question: "is it accessible?" and evolves from there through collaboration and innovation. Lydia served as Makerspace host for Make 48 and team captain during the Make48 Women in STEM Season 8 competition, July 2025 where her team won first place.
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